image generationfamily
Nano Banana
Google's Gemini-native image generation line (Nano Banana 2, 2.1, Pro).
Levelfamily
Classimage generation
Parametersnot in the notes
Contextnot in the notes
Releasednot in the notes
Opennessunknown
Runs onnot in the notes
Statusactive
Benchmark Results
vendor-reportedindependent
Artificial Analysis Text-to-Image Arena AA-Image-T2I v2.0generative media
1,095
5009001,300
Score in Elo; the axis starts at 500, as Elo has no zero. Higher is better.
rank 13, AA Text-to-Image Arena, overall
LMArena Text-to-Image Arenagenerative media
1,328 ±9
rank 6, LMArena Text-to-Image, overall, updated 7 Oct 2026
1,248 ±3
1,1001,3001,500
Score in Elo; the axis starts at 1,100, as Elo has no zero. Higher is better.
rank 16, LMArena Text-to-Image, overall, updated 7 Oct 2026
Qwen-Image-Benchgenerative media
59.82
03570
Score in score. Higher is better.
Qwen vendor chart
Where this comes from
Every score names who ran it: vendor-reported, maintainer-run or independent. A rank is shown with the population it was ranked in (gap rule 3).
Lineage
Nano Banana 2.1 belongs to this familyimage generation6 Oct 2026Nano Banana 2 Lite belongs to this familyimage generationJun 2026Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) belongs to this familyimage generationFeb 2026Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) belongs to this familyimage generationNov 2025Where this comes from
Parent and child relations from model cards, Hugging Face base_model fields and the genealogy tables of the research notes. Confidence and evidence are the notes' own.
R&D Topics
Identity
Where this comes from
Developer and dates from the research notes. Release date is the vendor's public announcement; weights date is when open weights were published.
Architecture and Size
- Architecture
- not in the notes
- Total parameters
- – sources
- Active parameters
- –
- Checkpoint parameters
- –
- Context length
- not in the notes
- Input
- not in the notes
- Output
- not in the notes
Where this comes from
Parameter counts as the developer states them. Where the checkpoint holds a different total, both are shown (register A16).
Openness and Access
- Openness
- unknown
- Licence
- not in the notes sources
- Access routes
- not in the notes
Where this comes from
The licence file governs over registry tags and aggregator labels.
Deployment
- Runs on
- not in the notes
- Footprint
- not in the notes
- Runtimes
- not in the notes
Where this comes from
Deployment tiers and runtimes as named in the notes. Footprint is the notes' figure, not a measurement by AURION.
Indonesia
- Indonesian support
- not stated
- Regional languages
- not in the notes
- Jakarta hosting
- unknown
- Languages
- not in the notes
Where this comes from
Indonesia fields are carried on every model; unknown is an allowed value.
Industry Use Cases
No industry use case links this model.
Links
DeveloperGooglebig tech, USA
Googlebig tech, USAModelNano BananaGoogle, image generation
Nano BananaGoogle, image generationR&D TopicsText-to-Image Foundation Models (Diffusion and Flow Transformers)Unified Multimodal Models for Understanding and Generation
Use Casesnone recorded
Who Runs Itnone recorded
Models 4
Organisations 1
R&D topics 2
Sources
- Nano Banana 2.1 đã ra mắt: GA, $0.0336 và hạn chót ngày 29/10 orcarouter.ai https://www.orcarouter.ai/vi/blog/nano-banana-2-1-release-date
- AA-Image-T2I v2.0 Leaderboard - Top AI Image Models | Artificial Analysis artificialanalysis.ai https://artificialanalysis.ai/text-to-image/arena/leaderboard-text
- Text-to-Image Leaderboard: Best AI Image Generators arena.ai https://arena.ai/leaderboard/text-to-image
To cite this page: Project AURION, AI Use-Cases Research & Innovation, "Nano Banana", https://aurion.semai.id/models/google-nano-banana/, records of October 2026.